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What mediators make
Median
$75,530
Agency or court staff
$47,220
Established private neutral
$155,440
The national median is $75,530 a year, and the bottom tenth are near $47,220. The survey title is Arbitrators, Mediators and Conciliators, so arbitrators, who decide cases rather than help people agree, are counted in the same figure.